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Originally Posted by New Era
No. Just no. John Tavares is not a $13M player. That contract would destroy the Flames. How the hell do you justify that contract? Tavares is barely a PPG player and is a minus player! He is no way near the same caliber as McDavid, and you're suggesting paying him more? That's a recipe for disaster as a franchise.
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Not necessarily.
Flames would have to shed some salary and rely on ELC contracts and hope that their 3 top D prospects can perform while they are cheap.
Tavares would instantly upgrade the whole team by pushing every center down one spot.